Idex Gast DOA Series Operation & Maintenance Manual

Laboratory oil-less diaphragm vacuum pump & compressor

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LABORATORY OIL-LESS DIAPHRAGM
VACUUM PUMP & COMPRESSOR
Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards
using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational
and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Product Use Criteria:
• Pump only clean, dry air.
• Operate at 32ºF - 104ºF (0ºC - 40ºC).
• Protect unit from dirt & moisture.
• Do not pump flammable or explosive gases or
use in an atmosphere that contains such gases.
• Protect all surrounding items from exhaust air. This
exhaust air can become very hot.
• Corrosive gases and particulate material will
damage unit. Water vapor, oil-based contaminants
or other liquids must be filtered out.
• Consult your Gast Distributor/Representative
before using at high altitudes.
• This pump is oil-less and requires NO lubrication.
• Laboratory units may be used for both pressure and vacuum.
®Registered Trademark/™Trademark of Gast Manufacturing Inc., Copyright © 2002 Gast Manufacturing Inc. All Rights Reserved.
O
& M
PERATION
Model DOA-P704 Shown
ISO 9001 & 14001 CERTIFIED
PART NO. 70 - 5105 G471PL (Rev A)
M
AINTENANCE
ANUAL
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  • Page 1 PART NO. 70 - 5105 G471PL (Rev A) LABORATORY OIL-LESS DIAPHRAGM VACUUM PUMP & COMPRESSOR & M PERATION AINTENANCE ANUAL Model DOA-P704 Shown Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
  • Page 2: Installation

    Plumbing Your safety and the safety of others Remove plugs from the IN and OUT ports. Be sure to is extremely important. connect the intake and exhaust plumbing to the correct inlet and outlet ports. Ports will not support the We have provided many important safety messages weight of the plumbing.
  • Page 3: Operation

    An undersized cord is a potential fire hazard, and will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power causing the product to overheat. The table indicates the correct size cord for length required and the ampere rating listed on the product nameplate. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage cord.
  • Page 4: Shutdown Procedures

    1. Disconnect plumbing. WARNING 2. Operate product for at least 5 minutes without plumbing. 3. Run at maximum vacuum for 10 to 15 minutes. Injury Hazard 4. Repeat step 2. Product surfaces become very hot during operation, 5. Disconnect power supply. allow product surfaces to cool before handling.
  • Page 5: Warranty

    Replacing Leaf Valves 9. Align valve components and tighten screw to 12 to 13 in-lbs. 1. Separate head from valve plate. Remove then Reassembly discard O-ring and filter elements. 2. Remove slotted valve screw. Remove valve limiter, 1. Place molded O-ring in valve plate O-ring groove. leaf valves and valve retainer.
  • Page 6: Parts & Ordering Information

    PARTS & ORDERING INFORMATION Please reference the exploded view on the next page for the following model and parts table. DOA SERIES DESCRIPTION DOA-P704-AA DOA-P504-BN PRESSURE GAUGE AA806 AA806 PRESSURE REGULATOR – RELIEF VALVE AF887 AH707 VACUUM GAUGE AE136 AE136 VACUUM REGULATOR –...
  • Page 7 EXPLODED PRODUCT VIEWS - MODEL DOA & VALVE PLATE ASSEMBLY Valve Plate Assembly (available separately) Valve Plate Assembly also includes items 10 & 13 (not shown)
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting Chart

    PART NO. 70 - 5105 G471PL (Rev A) TROUBLESHOOTING CHART High Pump Motor Excess Reason and remedy Vacuum Pressure Vacuum Pressure Overheat Overload Noise for problem. • • At Pump • • Filter dirty. Clean or replace. • • At pump •...

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